Eight years after the Paris Agreement, finance for fossil fuels continues unabated at trillions of dollars annually.
In Brazil, Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan renews calls for global financial system reforms to ensure a more sustainable and inclusive future for all nations.
The Forum, “Charting a new development course in a changing world”, will unite leaders from across countries and industries to catalyze a new course for development.
UNCTAD’s ASYCUDA customs automation software helps the West African country boost its trade potential and collect record customs revenue in 2023.
Key shipping routes in the Red Sea, Black Sea and Panama Canal are simultaneously under threat, with far-reaching implications for inflation and food and energy security.
These nations, home to about 62% of the world’s poor, grapple with critical challenges and lack necessary support, particularly in access to finance.
The UN's trade and development body outlines a set of recommendations to realign the global debt architecture with developing countries’ needs.
A digital transformation supported by UNCTAD in the west African nation's pharmaceutical industry is paving the way for quicker import and distribution of life-saving medicines – all online.
The report quantifies GDP loss, recovery timelines and the enduring effects on poverty and household expenditure, painting a daunting picture of the development challenges ahead.
The fishing industry, reliant on fossil fuels and vulnerable to climate change, needs to shift to alternative energy – but in a way that’s fair for vulnerable countries and communities.